Webinar: Frontotemporal Degeneration: The Importance of Knowledge, Advocacy, and Support to Advance Quality Care

 Date/Time: January 16, 2018 from 2-3 p.m. ET

Webinar Description:  This web seminar provides an overview of frontotemporal degeneration (FTD) disorders and how they differ from Alzheimer’s disease and other dementias. Attendees will learn the symptoms, approaches to care and importance of support for the family system. An individual living with FTD and his wife will share their experiences and strategies for maintaining quality of life.

Participants in this web seminar will be able to:

• Identify three ways FTD differs from Alzheimer’s disease and other dementias;
• Identify the three main clinical presentations of FTD and their symptoms; and,
• Describe two positive approaches to care in FTD.

Registration link: http://asaging.org/web-seminars/frontotemporal-degeneration-importance-knowledge-advocacy-and-support-advance-quality-c

For this webinar series, the Administration for Community Living’s National Alzheimer’s and Dementia Resource Center has partnered with the American Society on Aging.

Please note, complimentary CEUs are available through these webinars. In addition, the webinars will be recorded and available for viewing at nadrc.acl.gov.